Penelope's Escape from the Platypusary

Name: Penelope's Escape from the Platypusary
Brand: Phoenix Books
SKU: PHBK-9781545836040
Price: 21.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$21.99

By: Irwin, Arianna

Published by Maverick, 2026-07-21

A historical fiction about an unusual heroine! In 1957, Penelope the Platypus successfully escaped the Bronx Zoo and her “destined” mate, Cecil, with the help of some unlikely allies. Throughout her adventure, Penelope and the readers realize the power that comes with reclaiming your agency.

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